This post was updated Feb. 21 at 9:42 p.m. Spencer Johnson’s final swat of the racket preserved the Bruins’ winning streak. “I’m still amazed myself that we pulled that out,” coach Billy Martin said. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins huddle for a cheer. UCLA men’s tennis extended its winning streak to four Sunday afternoon against Pepperdine. (Vivian Le/Daily Bruin)
Spencer Johnson craftily envisions success on the court. “I do a lot of visualizations to help me see how I want to look out there, like my body language and how I want to play,” he said. Read more...
Photo: Spencer Johnson smashes a forehand serve. The freshman has conceded just one match this season en route to a nearly flawless debut season. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)
The rain wasn’t enough to hinder the Bruins’ momentum Wednesday. “It always makes me nervous when we have that type of situation happen,” coach Billy Martin said. Read more...
Photo: Azuma Visaya prepares to serve the ball. The sophomore notched his first victory of the season. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruins are readjusting to familiar territory amid Westwood’s acclimation to recent rainfall. After traveling the midwest and east for nearly three weeks, UCLA men’s tennis (2-2) is returning to Westwood for an outdoor matchup against Loyola Marymount (2-0) at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s tennis coach Billy Martin applauds his players during a match. The Bruins are returning to Westwood for an outdoor match against Loyola Marymount on Wednesday afternoon. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Coach Billy Martin can’t predict the future, but he can prepare for it. UCLA men’s tennis (2-2) conquered Oklahoma State (4-2) during Tuesday’s showdown in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior Govind Nanda clenches his fist in celebration. Nanda clinched his second singles win of the season after two years away from the program. (Vivian Le/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins snapped a 42-year-long streak Saturday morning. UCLA men’s tennis (1-2) dropped a 4-2 decision to No. 15 Harvard (4-1) at Murr Center in Boston to commence ITA Kickoff Weekend, after which it found its first victory of the season against Ole Miss (4-2) in the consolation match. Read more...
Photo: Freshman Spencer Johnson slams a baseline backhand. The newcomer didn’t drop a single set during ITA Kickoff Weekend, emerging victorious in both doubles and both singles matches he competed in. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Jan. 25 at 11:40 p.m. Men’s tennis Chloe Agas, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins are heading into uncharted territory just one match into their season. Read more...
Photo: Coach Billy Martin watches the match. Martin’s squad is set to meet Harvard for the first time in 24 years. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)
